top of page

"The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time."
Standard
Customized
More

"Always keep in mind how you can best use this time that you call life."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I'm proud of being part Cherokee, and I think it's time all us Indians felt the same way."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Time is an illusion of life the life of the past and the future clouds men from the true life of the present."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Dickens is a very underrated writer at the moment. Everyone in his time admired him but I think right now he's not spoken of enough."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness."
Author Name
Personal Development

"When we disclaim praise, it is only showing our desire to be praised a second time."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Eight years involved with the nuclear industry have taught me that when nothing can possible go wrong and every avenue has been covered, then is the time to buy a house on the next continent."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Praise is the mode of love which always has some element of joy in it."
Author Name
Personal Development

"You can do and use the skills that you have. The schools need you. The teachers need you. Students and parents need you. They need your actual person: your physical personhood and your open minds and open ears and boundless compassion, sitting next to them, listening and nodding and asking questions for hours at a time."
Author Name
Personal Development
More


"I have believed the best of every man. And find that to believe is enough to make a bad man show him at his best, or even a good man swings his lantern higher."
Man


"Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy."
Being


"Nor dread nor hope attend a dying animal; a man awaits his end dreading and hoping all."
Hope


"Once you attempt legislation upon religious grounds, you open the way for every kind of intolerance and religious persecution."
Politics


"This melancholy London - I sometimes imagine that the souls of the lost are compelled to walk through its streets perpetually. One feels them passing like a whiff of air."
Politics


"The creations of a great writer are little more than the moods and passions of his own heart, given surnames and Christian names, and sent to walk the earth."
Heart


"An intellectual hatred is the worst."
Politics


"How far away the stars seem, and how far is our first kiss, and ah, how old my heart."
Love


"I am still of opinion that only two topics can be of the least interest to a serious and studious mood - sex and the dead."
Sex


"Accursed who brings to light of day the writings I have cast away."
Writing
bottom of page